Manchester United target Justin Kluivert joins Roma

The Serie A club have landed the young Dutchman - son of Holland legend Patrick - from Amsterdam-based club Ajax.

Manchester United had been linked with the teenager ever since Jose Mourinho was seen speaking to him following his side's Europa League win over Ajax in 2016.

The Italian club announced the news in a statement reading: "AS Roma are delighted to announce the signing of Justin Kluivert on a long term deal. Kluivert, 19, joins the club on a permanent transfer from Dutch side Ajax Amsterdam.